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hypothecate
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
hypothecate
1
v
pledge without delivery or title of possession
2
v
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: hypothecate
1
v
pledge without delivery or title of possession
Type of:
pledge
give as a guarantee
2
v
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Synonyms:
conjecture
,
hypothesise
,
hypothesize
,
speculate
,
suppose
,
theorise
,
theorize
Types:
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construct
,
reconstruct
,
retrace
reassemble mentally
develop
,
explicate
,
formulate
elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
etymologise
,
etymologize
construct the history of words
mature
develop and work out fully in one's mind
redevelop
,
reformulate
formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
Type of:
anticipate
,
expect
regard something as probable or likely
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